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Timberwolves Fully Healthy, Thunder Without Topic for Game 3 in Minneapolis

Minnesota leads the Western Conference finals 2-0 as they prepare to host the Thunder, who will be missing Nikola Topic, at the Target Center on Saturday night.

The Timberwolves are on the ropes after losing the first two games of the Western Conference Finals, and they're slight underdogs at home in Game 3 on Saturday night.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 22: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder dribbles in front of Jaden McDaniels #3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the fourth quarter in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center on May 22, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Overview

  • Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder tips off at 8:30 PM ET on Saturday, May 24, at the Target Center in Minneapolis.
  • Minnesota enters the game with a 2-0 series lead and a fully healthy roster, including Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, and Julius Randle, all cleared to play.
  • Oklahoma City will be without Nikola Topic, who is sidelined due to injury, leaving the Thunder shorthanded in this pivotal matchup.
  • The Timberwolves have dominated the postseason so far, winning their first two playoff series 4-1 and maintaining strong performances across their lineup.
  • Fans can watch the game live on ABC and ESPNews or stream it via Fubo TV, as both teams aim to shape the trajectory of this best-of-seven series.